Rajnath Singh is an Indian politician serving as the Defence Minister of India. He is the former President of Bharatiya Janata Party. He has previously served as the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh and as a Cabinet Minister in the Vajpayee Government. He was the Home Minister in the First Modi Ministry. He has also served as the President of the BJP twice, 2005 to 2009 and 2013 to 2014. He began his career as a physics lecturer and used his long-term association with the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) to become involved with the Janata Party.
Defence minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday held a series of bilateral meetings with his counterparts from the US, Japan, Australia and New Zealand with a focus on deepening ties. The bilateral meetings.. IndiaTimes - Published
Singh visited Tawang on Thursday for the 'Maitree Diwas' celebrations to boost civil-military friendship in the region bordering China. Reacting to the visit, Spokesman of the Chinese Foreign Ministry.. IndiaTimes - Published
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Law & Justice Ravi Shankar Prasad, BJP working president JP Nadda and others slammed Rahul Gandhi for misleading the country on the Rafale issue and demanded an apology.. DNA - Published
Speaking at the inaugural session of 'Def Connect 2019' organised by the ministry of defence to showcase the accomplishments of the Innovations for Defence Excellence (iDEX) initiative here, Singh said.. IndiaTimes - Published
Defence minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday said the Supreme Court verdict on Ayodhya is a landmark judgement which should be respected by all. "I also feel that the judgement will strengthen the.. IndiaTimes - Published
Welcoming Singh on his maiden visit to Russia as the Defence minister, General Shoigu termed India as an "exclusive strategic defence partner." Singh emphasised that the special and privileged.. IndiaTimes - Published
Terming terrorism a global problem, defence minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday called for isolating all countries that have adopted terrorism as their state policy, in a reference to Pakistan. IndiaTimes - Published
According to a government release, during the meeting, both sides expressed satisfaction at the enhanced level of defence engagement between India and Uzbekistan since the visit of the then defence.. IndiaTimes - Published
The leader laid emphasis on economic cooperation during his address at the SCO meeting earlier in the day. He also underlined the importance for SCO countries to come together to deal with the menace.. IndiaTimes - Published
He was received by the Prime Minister of Uzbekistan Abdulla Aripov at the SCO meeting, according to the Office of the Raksha Mantri. Singh had reached Tashkent on a three-day visit on November 1. He.. IndiaTimes - Published
BJP hopes to repeat its win in the state, banking upon a power-packed campaign led by PM Modi, Amit Shah, ML Khattar, Rajnath Singh and other leaders. DNA - Published
Defence minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday said India has never been the aggressor but its armed forces are capable of giving a befitting reply to those who cast an evil eye on it. IndiaTimes - Published
The government declared that the forbidding Siachen Glacier-Saltoro Ridge region, which is the worldโs highest and coldest battlefield between India and Pakistan, is now open for tourism. This will.. IndiaTimes - Published Also reported by •DNA
The defence ministry on Monday accorded approval for procurement of indigenously designed and developed military equipment including anti-tank guided missiles worth over Rs 3300 crores for the armed.. IndiaTimes - Published
He said both the neighbouring countries have amicably managed their differences and not allowed the situation to escalate or go out of hand. DNA - Published
India and China share "cordial relations", and there are "perceptional differences" between the two countries on the boundary issue, but it has been handled with great maturity by both sides, defence.. IndiaTimes - Published
Earlier on October 17, following a cabinet committee meeting on Parliamentary Affairs (CCPA) held under Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, the schedule of the upcoming winter session of the Parliament was.. DNA - Published
The decision was taken following the success of the pilot project which was started by the Ministry of Defence for admission of girls in Sainik School, Chhingchhip in Mizoram two years ago. DNA - Published
The decision was taken following the success of the pilot project which was started by the Ministry of Defence for admission of girls in Sainik School, Chhingchhip in Mizoram two years ago. DNA - Published Also reported by •IndiaTimes
Defence minister Rajnath Singh will inaugurate a bridge built between Durbuk and the Daulat Beg Oldie airport in eastern Ladakh on Monday, sources said. The Col Chewang Rinchen bridge is located 45 km.. IndiaTimes - Published
"Jana Sangh leader Dr Shyama Prasad Mukherjee sacrificed for the integrity of India. He said that two legislations, two heads and two marks will not be allowed in India. The development of Jammu and.. IndiaTimes - Published
Addressing an election rally in Haryana, Rajnath Singh said, "Worshiping weapons during Vijayadashami is a tradition. When I wrote 'Om' on the Rafale jet, people said why I wrote it. I want to ask.. IndiaTimes - Published
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said, "Pakistan needs to take care of its own internal problems. If it keeps going on the path of supporting terrorism, Pakistan will self-implode. This happened in 1971... IndiaTimes - Published
Defence minister Rajnath Singh asked scientists to develop an "indigenous innovation system", with less dependence on imported military systems, to achieve self-reliance in critical defence.. IndiaTimes - Published
Defence minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday asked Pakistan to wage an honest battle against terrorism, saying India is ready to help it but Islamabad's intentions are deceitful, and cautioned the.. IndiaTimes - Published
"If we had Rafale fighter aircraft with us, then I think we need not have gone to Pakistan for Balakot airstrike. We could have eliminated terror camps there, even while sitting in India," Defence.. DNA - Published
Senior BJP leader and defence minister Rajnath Singh will address a number of political rallies for party candidates in poll-bound Haryana and Maharashtra from October 13. Singh, who returned to.. IndiaTimes - Published
Nirmala Sitharaman has defended defence minister Rajnath Singh performing 'puja' of a Rafale jet by placing lemons under its wheels and coconut on the top, and said the action was not superstition but.. IndiaTimes - Published
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